2026-08-23T11:19:22Z https://nostr.now Nifty Buckles Folklore https://nostr.now/npub1v9hy0murzgvapgl33h5j28gm73yxptuve3ysfhm8yl0jsle295fqyvkppv https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/858/095/original/92a6be0f7acaa4e4.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/858/095/original/92a6be0f7acaa4e4.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx7gfl052nyfcr3zhyt5lx5wqsaanjzqydd6ylhlxj423m93p4cpczypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3yz53k7t #Caturday 🐈 #Caturdayeve 🦇<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/192/970/262/779/455/original/febcbc8e7bb7ee08.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-12T19:29:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgzvagrrzzmpa3jnajdjh787a50z8henjdnvmg4p5wapxxuf5n98szypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3yht5p5w #MythologyMonday 🧙‍♀️ #WeatherWitches 🌩️<br/>In European folklore, witches conjured storms 🌪️. At the 1590 North Berwick trials in Scotland, Agnes Sampson and her coven were accused of brewing tempests by tossing a baptized cat into the sea, aiming to sink King James VI’s fleet.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/218/007/116/937/841/original/3551cab57374ba73.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-24T15:01:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0jnpuvmxd8m542ng9pkch87wnp9q4tw5e7mu7sthvfhy0wfp8xhgzypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3yh97kq6 #MythologyMonday 🌪️ #Weatherwitch<br/><br/>In Finnish lore, #Louhi, witch-queen of Pohjola, rules the winds. <br/><br/>✨In the Kalevala, she conjures storms to sink heroes’ ships and steals the sun, cloaking the world in icy dark. <br/><br/>🧙‍♀️A true weather witch of the north.<br/><br/>#FinnishLegends<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/217/998/230/889/145/original/97fc8d5e583f940f.webp"> <br/> 2025-03-24T15:00:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspffm9uzjn9lpd3fmtjr6a8nv49cjmkvxptey206mhhwxjes5sfvqzypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3y8ch07t #MythologyMonday <br/>In Norse lore, Máni 🌕 drives the moon, his sister Sól ☀️ the sun, across the sky. Born of Mundilfari, they flee wolves 🐺 Hati and Sköll, lighting the heavens ✨ till Ragnarök. #NorseMythology<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/217/988/390/795/349/original/2fcab1f68dcb1312.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-24T14:57:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0nqh259fu28m8j2dqfm2nry2wqjltuxhfql87wfhr4q6p97mafvqzypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3yrca5ns 🌿✨ This #MythologyMonday, we&#39;re talking about the #Sorgina, the wise women of Basque folklore known for their magical #healing powers. Believed to be witches by some, they used their knowledge of herbs like mint for digestion, yarrow for wounds, and nettle for inflammation to heal their communities. Their blend of herbalism and magic continues to fascinate and inspire. 🌱🔮 #BasqueMythology #WitchyWomen <br/><br/>Art by Ander Esparza on ArtStation<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/942/357/117/492/917/original/b51b66b667ef785f.jpg"> <br/> 2025-02-03T22:40:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszrcvj8xyaltp6lg6hglmjec5u4rnzptcavqhacwm5nx5n6jlm4hszypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3y4w38c9 🌼✨ On this #MythologyMonday, discover the Basque legend of Eguzkilore, the &#34;Sun flower thistle.&#34; Crafted by #Amalur, Mother Earth, it shines like the sun to ward off night spirits, bulls on fire, flying horses, enormous dragons, genies, and witches, serving as a healing amulet to the Basque people. A timeless symbol of protection, resilience, and the quest for healing light. 🌿🌙 #BasqueFolklore #HealingAmulet<br/><br/>Photo on Flickr by Anders Lanzen<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/942/351/483/596/631/original/e617d6d1e9abc83c.jpg"> <br/> 2025-02-03T22:38:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0lrfzuquy4jqgmzakw47w50dhdmrucpmekd98lta0v4x4zqw2shqzypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3yrcjdkw #MythologyMonday 💀🕯️<br/>The Paris Catacombs, home to 6 million skeletons, are haunted by legends of ghosts and Whispering Walls. Some visitors hear the disembodied Skulls whisper after a few hours. 🌌💀 #ParisCatacombs✝️ #WhisperingWall<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/504/885/791/578/221/original/154de0043f44c79a.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/504/886/239/683/488/original/6ffd5ef3ee147f0f.jpg"> <br/> 2024-11-18T16:25:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs29dtsdyrpyf4zeanpahr2aa5yzjg5v7hwq30kc3sfd6f5sawrxdgzypsku3l0svfpn59r7xx7jfgar06ysc903nxyjpxlvuna72rl9gk3ykfas2u 🔮 #MythologyMonday: <br/>The &#34;Curse of Tutankhamun&#34; claims that those who disturbed his tomb would face misfortune or death. After several associated deaths in 1922, the legend captivated the world! 🏺✨ #AncientEgypt #Tutankhamun<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/504/882/400/752/395/original/9b0b566ac06d327b.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/504/882/809/908/457/original/1c042d3ab7f1461b.jpg"> <br/> 2024-11-18T16:24:27Z